Site-wide

Site footer

The core footer is present is displayed at the bottom of every page in the europa.eu website. Links provide information such as contact information, disclaimers, legal content, social media and the list of EC institutions under the EU emblem.

Anatomy

ComponentMandatoryOption
Site name
Site name and content owner details
yesno
EU institutions
Provide the users the list of EU institutions
yesno
Contact, social media and legal navigationyesno

Do's

  • make sure the pages contain all the elements in the anatomy table above

Don'ts

  • don't use more than one footer per page

When to use

  • always use a footer when building your page

When not to use

  • do not follow these guidelines when you are updating sites that fall under a different category